Listen to Ronnie Jones performing ‘I Need Your Loving’ with the Nightimers here:
Ronnie Jones was born in Springfield, Massachusetts in 1937, but a career in the US Air Force brought him over to the UK in 1961. He was discovered by Alexis Korner, although Jones himself credits Georgie Fame with giving him his first taste [...]
Watch Chris Farlowe performing his 1966 hit ‘Out Of Time’ here:
Cutting his musical teeth with his own skiffle group, Chris Farlowe moved on to R&B and by the early Sixties, he and his band the Thunderbirds had a strong following on both London and Hamburg club circuit. He was under contract to Columbia, but didn’t [...]
Watch the Rolling Stones perform at a New Musical Express Poll Winners show in 1964 here:
On 12th July 1962, the Marquee was the venue for the Rolling Stones’ first ever live show. Formed by former schoolmates Mick Jagger and Keith Richards with fellow R&B enthusiast Brian Jones and named after a Muddy Waters song, the [...]